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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CAServices provided
See all 169 projectsSparkhouse is a Video Production company that excels in creating high-quality multimedia content, including corporate video production and video post-production. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients frequently commend their project management, responsiveness, and ability to align with client visions. Notably, 70% of reviewers highlight their strong communication and project management skills.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Singapore, SingaporeServices provided
See all 17 projectsBLACKBIRD PRODUCTIONS is a multimedia production company specializing in videography, video editing, and corporate video production, offering comprehensive services from cinematography to post-production. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients consistently praise their flexibility, professionalism, and timely delivery, emphasizing their ability to accommodate changes and provide high-quality visual content suited for various digital and social media platforms.
$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 18 projectsGardner Productions Group is a professional multimedia production company excelling in Video Production, Film Editing and Production, and Corporate Video Production. With 100% positive feedback, clients consistently praise their high-quality assets, timely delivery, and exceptional project management. The company's strong culture fit and adaptability have made them a preferred choice for creative commercials and brand awareness initiatives.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9port Louis, Mauritius
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Whitetone Films, a video production company, is headquartered in port Louis, Mauritius. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Ujjain, India
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Teen Aayaam is a video production company established in 2023. The small team specializes in Video Production.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Dallas, TXServices provided
See all 11 projectsThink Branded Media is a distinguished multimedia production company that specializes in video production services, including cinematography, videography, and post-production services. Across their reviews, 100% of the feedback is positive, highlighting their creativity, collaborative approach, and timeliness, with 70% of clients being impressed by their ability to deliver high-quality, engaging videos within budget and on schedule.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Vancouver, CanadaServices provided
See all 4 projectsTakt/Studios is a multimedia production firm specializing in video production, videography, and video editing services. With a 100% positive feedback rate from reviewers, the company is praised for its attention to detail, creative excellence, and strong project management. Clients commend Takt/Studios for delivering high-quality, impactful video content that aligns with their brand identity and communication goals.
$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NYServices provided
See all 61 projectsCasual is a multimedia production company specializing in video production services, including cinematography, video editing, and motion graphics. With an impressive track record, 100% of reviewers commend their professionalism, creativity, and exceptional project management, highlighting their ability to deliver high-quality video content on time and within budget. Numerous clients praise their alignment with company values and cultural fit.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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Launched in 2018, Fitscope Studio is a video production agency. Based in Los Angeles, California, the team offers Video Production.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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3Dost is a video production agency. The small Baku, Azerbaijan-based team specializes in Video Production and Packaging Design. The firm was founded in 2010.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Satara, India
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See all 1 projectsWow Animation Studio specializes in Multimedia Production and Video Editing, offering comprehensive storytelling through animation for diverse projects. Overall, clients praise their creativity and responsiveness, highlighting their ability to adapt and deliver high-quality animations. A noted area for improvement is the refinement of AI-generated voiceovers to enhance natural flow and timing.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9
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Arts By Yaseen is a video production agency. Based in Los Angeles, California and Los Angeles, California, the company provides Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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The Paradox Studio is a video production agency. Located in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and Santos, Brazil, the company was established in 2007. Their services include Video Production and Broadcast
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Montreal, CanadaServices provided
See all 10 projects5 Pound Media is a multimedia production company specializing in video production services, including videography, video editing, and corporate video production. Across their reviews, 5 Pound Media consistently receives positive feedback, with approximately 95% of clients praising their creativity, professionalism, and efficient project management. Clients frequently highlight their ability to deliver high-quality video content on time and within budget, with 60% mentioning their adaptability and effective communication.
$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Huntington Beach, CAServices provided
See all 35 projectsFeel Right Inc. is a distinguished video production company specializing in Corporate Video Production, Film Editing and Production, and Video Post Production services. With a 100% positive feedback rate, clients commend their high-quality outputs and proactive project management. Remarkable strengths include creative script development and professional cinematography, with 90% of reviewers highlighting their outstanding communication and collaboration abilities.
$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Toronto, CanadaServices provided
See all 52 projectsOrigin Films is a distinguished multimedia production company specializing in videography, film production, and corporate video production. They consistently receive positive feedback, with 100% of reviews highlighting their exceptional project management and creative storytelling capabilities. Notably, 85% of reviewers commend their ability to enhance brand visibility and engagement through visually compelling video content. Overall, clients appreciate their professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Flower Mound, TX
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DTX Media, a video production company, was launched in 2005. The team provides Video Production and Corporate Photography.
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Owt Films is a video production agency. The team focuses on Video Production and is headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Barcelona, SpainServices provided
See all 15 projectsSIERRA Production House is a multimedia production company specializing in film production, video editing, and corporate video production. Reviews indicate a high level of professionalism, with 80% of clients praising their project management and communication skills, and 60% highlighting their collaborative approach. While some reviews suggest room for improvement in proactiveness and cost management, overall feedback is overwhelmingly positive, reflecting SIERRA's reliability and creativity.
$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CAServices provided
See all 42 projectsBrandefy is a multimedia production company specializing in videography and post-production services, including motion graphics and video editing. Across its reviews, clients consistently praise Brandefy for its exceptional project management, professionalism, and high-quality video content, with 100% positive feedback. Marton Varon, Brandefy's Executive Producer, is frequently highlighted for his hands-on involvement and problem-solving skills, ensuring projects are delivered on time and on budget.
$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CAServices provided
See all 14 projectsZero One Digital Media is a video production company specializing in multimedia production, video editing, and corporate video production. The company is consistently praised for its professionalism and high-quality work, with 100% of reviewers highlighting its collaborative and responsive approach. Their expertise in video production, from cinematography to post-production services, is frequently commended, making them a trusted partner for various complex projects.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Fort Wayne, IN
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Ambit Vision Video Productions is a video production company. The team is in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and their services include Video Production.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hrFreelancerTampa, FL
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Tampa Bay Video Service is a video production agency. Established in 2008, the firm is located in Tampa, Florida. Their team provides Video Production.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Coral Gables, FL
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DRONE GENIUS is a video production company. Located in Coral Gables, Florida, their team provides Video Production.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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Vivido Studio is a small video production company. They focus on Video Production and Branding and were founded in 2016.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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Show Me Show, Inc, a video production company, was founded in 2015. They specializes in Video Production.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Fort Worth, TX
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Twelve Midnight is a small video production agency headquartered in Fort Worth, Texas. The team offers Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Alexandria, VA
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Launched in 2016, AC Video Productions is a video production company. The company focuses on Video Production and Corporate Photography, and is small.
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$1,000+$150 - $199 / hrFreelancerHudson, MA
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Resonate Video is a video production company. The Hudson, Massachusetts-based firm focuses on Video Production.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9عمّان, Jordan
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VOID STUDIOZ, a video production agency, was founded in 2005. They offers Video Production.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Mumbai, India
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Small video production agency Studio Dialogbox, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Their services include Video Production.
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sandton, South Africa
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Video production agency Black Light Productions is located in Sandton, South Africa. The team focuses on Video Production and Advertising.
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$25,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Pasadena, CA
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Feee Films is a small video production agency launched in 2020. Their services include Video Production and Content Marketing.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr10 - 49Batu Caves, Malaysia
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Headquartered in Batu Caves, Malaysia, Avanguardia Group is a small video production agency. Their services include Video Production and Print Design.
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Las Vegas, NV
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Eclipp Inc is a video production company. They are headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada and have small team. Their services include Video Production.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Chalandri, Greece
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Video production agency Uptown Media House is located in Chalandri, Greece. They offer Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Auburn Hills, MI
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PICKAXE Creative is a small video production agency established in 2013. Their team specializes in Video Production and Corporate Photography.
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Talat Nuea, Thailand
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Small video production agency Vertigo Video Productions Co., Ltd., is in Talat Nuea, Thailand and Bangkok, Thailand. The team focuses on Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Windsor, England
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Provideo is a Windsor, England-based video production agency. The team offers Video Production and Digital Strategy.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr2 - 9Sofia, Bulgaria
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EuroFilms is a video production company. They are headquartered in Sofia, Bulgaria. Their team focuses on Video Production.
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$25,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Houston, TX
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See all 1 projects11/11 Media is a digital marketing agency specializing in internet marketing, SEO, and advertising services, particularly targeting the Hispanic market. They have demonstrated professionalism and adaptability, meeting deadlines and saving costs for clients. Despite external challenges, 100% of the feedback highlights their commitment and effectiveness, with several clients noting their excellence in Spanish-language advertising.
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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Headquartered in London, England and London, England, Dream Farm Agency is a small video production agency. The team focuses on Video Production and Branding.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Minato City, Japan
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Ad Arch is an Advertising company. Founded in 2016, the team provides Advertising and Video Production.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Marleston, Australia
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Motion By Design, a video production agency, is located in Marleston, Australia. They provide Video Production and Advertising.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9LEEDS, England
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See all 1 projectsAt Fly we work with busy agencies and marketing teams to create remarkably human film and animation. Our mission is to wow your customers. Our team of filmmakers, and content marketing specialists
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Washington, DC
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See all 1 projectsdupontstudios appears to be a software development company that offers app hosting, maintenance, and backend development services. However, based on the review, they received overwhelmingly negative feedback, with issues related to project management, unmet timelines, and unreliable communication. Approximately 100% of the feedback highlights dissatisfaction with their honesty and delivery, indicating significant concerns over their business practices and client commitment.
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$5,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Brighton, England
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See all 1 projectsVesio Productions specializes in creating video advertisements, as evidenced by their work on a skincare product ad. Clients have reported increased sales and praised the company's effective project management, dedication, and expertise. Vesio Productions consistently delivers high-quality work, leading to notable client satisfaction and successful project outcomes.
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Houston, TX
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Founded in 1998, TV Man, Inc. Is a video production company. Their services include Video Production and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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We Are Alive is a video production company. They provide Video Production and were established in 2013. The agency is headquartered in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Kingston upon Hull, England
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VIP Creative is a small Kingston upon Hull, England-based video production agency. Their services include Video Production and Corporate Photography.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Atlanta, GA
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Based in Atlanta, Georgia, CFF Media is a video production agency. The team provides Video Production and Corporate Photography.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Cambridge, England
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Lapse Film is a video production agency founded in 2013. Headquartered in Cambridge, England and London, England, the team offers Video Production.
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49
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Creabiz Studio is a small video production company. Established in 2019, the team focuses on Video Production.
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Sheffield, England
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Blink Vivid Video is a video production company founded in 2017. Their services include Video Production and Social Media Marketing.
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr10 - 49Warszawa, Poland
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Roadmedia Production House is a video production company. The small Warszawa, Poland-based team provides Video Production and Content Marketing. The agency was founded in 2017.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Singapore, Singapore
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Launched in 2012, Arkchetype Productions is a video production agency. The team focuses on Video Production and Broadcast Video.
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$5,000+$300+ / hr10 - 49ankara, Türkiye
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Launched in 2012, Kozmonot Animation Studio is a video production agency. In ankara, Türkiye, the team offers Video Production and Advertising.
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
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Medialogy is a video production company. Established in 2010, the team provides Video Production and Advertising.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Karachi, Pakistan
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InterGraphics is a video production company located in Karachi, Pakistan. The team provides Video Production.
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Salt Lake City, UT
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Video production company Madeby is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. Founded in 2020, the team offers Video Production and Advertising.
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hrFreelancerVictoria, Canada
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Video production company Brand Stories™ is located in Victoria, Canada. They provide Video Production.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sandhurst, England
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Nibble Video is a video production agency. The firm is headquartered in Sandhurst, England and London, England. Their team provides Video Production and Other Design.
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr50 - 249Milano, Italy
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Costa Mesa, CA
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Toronto, Canada
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$25,000+Undisclosed50 - 249Brooklyn, NY
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Miami, FL
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$10,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9London, England
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9New York, NY
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr2 - 9Oakland, CA
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Huntington Beach, CA
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$25,000+$200 - $300 / hr2 - 9Walnut Creek, CA
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$5,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$25 - $49 / hr10 - 49Bogotá, Colombia
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Encinitas, CA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Kraków, Poland
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$5,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Somerville, MA
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Santa Monica, CA
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$10,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Baltimore, MD
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$50,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Oakbrook Terrace, IL
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr10 - 49Chicago, IL
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Denver, CO
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36/40.017.6/20 Reviews10/10 Clients & Experience8.3/10 Market PresenceService focus
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$5,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Irvine, CA
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$5,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Carleton Place, Canada
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9San Francisco, CA
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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$25,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Los Angeles, CA
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$10,000+Undisclosed10 - 49Orlando, FL
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$10,000+$150 - $199 / hr2 - 9Brooklyn, NY
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$1,000+Undisclosed2 - 9Dublin 8, Ireland
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Video Production Company FAQs
Looking to hire a video production company, but do not know where to start? Examine our FAQs below to learn more about hiring costs, the services offered by video production companies, as well as the correct questions to ask a video production company to ensure your next project is completed successfully.
Clutch showcases firms producing video content from concept through post-production twice a year based on a proprietary methodology. The top video production companies for Fall 2025 include:
A video production company turns your creative concept into a polished visual story. From pre-production (strategy, scripting, storyboards) through production (directing, filming, lighting, sound) and post-production (editing, motion graphics, color grading), the team manages every stage to deliver a final asset that aligns with your marketing goals and brand guidelines.
While creative quality is subjective, agencies often track quantitative metrics such as view count, engagement rate, video completion rate (VCR), and click-through rate. For sales-driven campaigns, they may integrate UTM links or QR codes to attribute leads and revenue directly to the video asset.
- Who will be on the core crew, and will you outsource any roles?
- What cameras, lighting, and editing software do you use?
- How many revision rounds are included, and what costs extra?
- Can you meet our launch deadline, and what milestones will you set?
- How will you measure success? How about engagement, view-through rate, conversions?
- Who owns the raw footage and final deliverables?
A video production company is typically called a video production agency or a video production studio. However, some vendors have different names depending on their focus or industry. For instance, film production companies focus on handling cinematic projects while creative agencies combine video production with other content solutions.
The cost of hiring a professional video production company depends on complexity, length, and quality. Typically, a video production project can cost anywhere from $1,000 to $20,000 for small to mid-range projects such as social media content, explainer videos, and corporate training videos. On the higher end, the price tag can reach anywhere from $30,000 to over $100,000 for video production projects such as television commercials and high-value brand content.
Video production companies follow a structured process, from pre-production to production to post-production. They are committed to delivering tailored, high-quality video content that meets their clients' goals. Their typical workflow begins with initial client consultations to understand ideas, objectives, and requirements. These companies collaborate closely with the clients through every stage of the production process, ensuring that the content captures their messaging and campaign goals.
Pricing ranges widely based on complexity, length, talent, and distribution needs: - Social clip or testimonial $1,000–$10,000 - Corporate or product explainer $10,000–$30,000 - Commercial or high-end brand film $30,000-$100,000+ - Hourly rates on Clutch average $100–$149, but boutique studios may charge less while top-tier houses command premium budgets.
- Review portfolios to confirm quality and style.
- Read verified client reviews for insight into reliability, communication, and ROI.
- Confirm they offer the specific video production services (e.g., animation, VFX, live events) your project requires.
- Evaluate cultural fit and transparency. Clear timelines, revision policies, and budget breakdowns are all positive signs of a reliable partner.
- Request a creative treatment or sample storyboard to gauge their strategic thinking.
When scrutinizing the services offered by video production companies, it's important to look at everything both through a quantitative and qualitative lens. For the qualitative aspect, you can evaluate elements such as their performance during the collaboration. Were they easy to work with? How is the quality of the output? Did they deliver the video on time and budget? As for quantitative analysis, the key performance indicators (KPIs) will depend on the function of the project. Here are the common metrics to keep an eye on:
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Engagement rate: The total engagement count, such as likes and shares divided by the total number of followers multiplied by 100%. It measures how audiences interact with the video content, typically on social media.
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View count: A straightforward metric that gauges the reach of your video content. A high view count means that your video is seen by more people.
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Video completion rate (VCR): Measures the percentage of viewers who watched and completed your video. A higher percentage means that the video brings value to audiences, reflecting the effectiveness of the content.
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Click-through rate: The number of clicks your video is clicked to play. It’s a great metric to gauge the effectiveness of your video’s CTA, thumbnail, and title.
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Bounce rate: The percentage of viewers who don’t finish your video. A high bounce rate may be an indication that the video wasn’t able to hold their attention or provide substantial value.
- Vague pricing or “all-inclusive” quotes with no line-item detail
- Lack of a defined revision process
- Limited or outdated portfolio, especially if samples aren’t client-approved
- Overpromising guaranteed views or viral results
- Poor communication cadence or missed deadlines during early talks
Freelancers excel at smaller, single-location shoots where agility and lower costs matter. Agencies bring larger crews, specialized departments (e.g., animation, VFX), and scalable processes ideal for complex campaigns, multi-day shoots, or cross-channel rollouts.